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DIGITAL VIDEO CAMCORDER
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Instruction Manual
CAMESCOPE ET LECTEUR VIDEO NUMERIQUES
FRANÇAIS
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Mode d’emploi
VIDEOCAMARA Y GRABADORA DIGITAL
ESPAÑOL
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Manual de Instrucciones
Digital
Mini
Video
Cassette
NTSC
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Important Usage Instructions WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF FIRE OR ELECTRIC SHOCK, DO NOT EXPOSE THIS PRODUCT TO RAIN E OR MOISTURE. WARNING: TO REDUCE THE RISK OF ELECTRIC SHOCK AND TO REDUCE ANNOYING INTERFERENCE, USE THE RECOMMENDED ACCESSORIES ONLY. COPYRIGHT WARNING: Unauthorized recording of copyrighted materials may infringe on the rights of copyright owners and be contrary to copyright laws. Digital Video Camcorder, DM-GL1 and Compact Power Adapter, CA-910A This device complies with Par
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Introduction IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS In these safety instructions the word “product” refers to 12. Power Cord Protection — Power cords should be the Canon Digital Video Camcorder DM-GL1A and all its routed so that they are not likely to be walked on or E accessories. pinched by items placed upon or against them. Pay particular attention to plugs and the point from which 1. Read Instructions — All the safety and operating the cords exit the product. instructions should be read before the pr
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19. Damage Requiring Service — Disconnect this product from the wall outlet and all power sources E including battery, and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: a. When the power-supply cord or plug is damaged. b. If any liquid has been spilled onto, or objects have fallen into, the product. c. If the product has been exposed to rain or water. d. If the product does not operate normally even if you follow the operating instructions. Adjust only those cont
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Introduction Contents ~ When Making Manual Adjustments ...~ Introduction E Manual Exposure Adjustment..............................55 Important Usage Instructions ................................2 Adjusting the Focus ............................................58 IMPORTANT SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS ..........3 Using AE Shift ....................................................59 Thank you for Choosing a Canon..........................6 Adjusting Camera Sharpness ..............................60 Adjust
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Thank you for Choosing a Canon First, we’d like to thank you for purchasing this Your camcorder is supplied with the following Canon camcorder. Its advanced technology makes accessories: E it very easy to use — you will soon be making WL-D73 Wireless Controller Two AA batteries high-quality videos which will give you pleasure for years to come. To get the most out of your new camcorder, we recommend that you read this manual thoroughly — there are many sophisticated features which will add to yo
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Quick Overview Introducing the GL1 Digital Video Manual Control E Choose to operate the GL1 using the Manual GL1 conforms to the new digital video D recording program to access the complete set of standard to give you outstanding picture quality. manual functions, for exceptional creative It is fitted with a DV terminal for digital-to-digital freedom. dubbing (IEEE 1394 standard). Dubbing Function L Series Fluorite 20· (100· Digital) Zoom Lens The GL1’s dubbing function directly controls your VC
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Finding Your Way Around the GL1 E FF button (p. 28) PAUSE button (p. 28) PLAY button (p. 28) STOP button (p. 28) REW button (p. 28) REC button (p. 75, 77) Program selector (p. 48) BATTERY RELEASE button (p. 16) Viewfinder (p. 82) Infra-red signals transmitter (p. 69) LCD screen (p. 25) LCD panel open button (p. 25) Power source attachment unit (p. 16) MENU button (p. 35) RESET button (p. 94) Image stabilizer button (p. 33) Menu dial (p. 35) Self timer button (p
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Quick Overview E Carrying handle Zoom control (p. 24) PHOTO button (p. 43) LOCK lever (p. 88) MOVIE MODE switch Stereo microphone (p. 80) (p. 46) Strap attachment bar (p. 82) Lens hood locking screw (p. 15) Viewfinder focusing lever (p. 82) Focus ring (p. 58) Start/stop button (p. 21) Standby lever (p. 21) DC 5V terminal MIC terminal (p. 31, 80) DV terminal (p. 75) Grip belt (p. 82) DV IN/OUT REMOTE terminal (p. 74) EJECT button (p. 19) A/V Audio/video terminal IN/ (p. 30) OUT S-v
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E PHOTO button (p. 43) Zoom control (p. 24) POWER switch (p. 21, 28) START/STOP button (p. 21) Power indicator (p. 28) Strap attachment bar (p. 82) Accessory shoe (p. 45) Tally lamp (p. 38) Remote sensor (p. 36) + REC SEARCH button (p. 47) Record review button (p. 47) – REC SEARCH button (p. 47) Lens hood (p. 15) WHITE BALANCE set button ND FILTER button (p. 42) (p. 63) WHITE BALANCE SELECT button FOCUS A/M button (p. 58) (p. 63) EXPOSURE dial (p. 55) Tripod socket (p. 31) D.E.
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Quick Overview E PHOTO button (p. 43) MENU button (p. 35) Transmitter START/STOP button (p. 21) Zoom buttons (p. 24) Controller buttons (p. 35) SELF TIMER button (p. 54) START ZOOM /STOP PHOTOWT SET button (p. 35) SELF TV SCREEN button (p. 35, 95) TIMER MENU TV SCREEN SET DATA CODE button (p. 65, 95) DATA MIX BALANCE buttons (p. 86) CODE MIX AUDIO BALANCE MONITOR ST-1 ST-2 AUDIO MONITOR button REC SEARCH Search buttons (p. 67) PAUSE SELECT (p. 86) ZERO SET SEARCH SELECT button (p. 67) REW PLAY
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The GL1 System Diagram (Availability differs from area to area) E SS-650 Shoulder Strap WL-D73 Wireless Controller BP-900 Series Battery Pack VL-10Li Battery Video Light Stereo DC-905 Microphone DC Coupler (Available CB-900 Car Battery commercially) MiniDV Adapter MB-100 Video Microphone Cassette BP-900 Series Boom Battery Pack CA-910 Compact 220EX Power Adapter Speedlite 380EX Speedlite BP-900 Series Battery Pack CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/Holder 550EX (Available soon) Speedlite TV WD-5
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Quick Overview Optional Accessories Call or visit your local retailer/dealer for genuine Canon video accessories. You can also obtain genuine accessories for your Canon camcorder by calling 1-800-828-4040, Canon U.S.A. Information Center. E Battery Packs Extra batteries for use with the GL1. When you use the optional BP-930R (without the CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/Holder), the remaining time indicator appears, showing you how many minutes you can continue to record before the battery is exhaust
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C A O E D I V E N I U N E G HC-4000 System Case A solid, lockable case that provides safe and E stylish protection for the camera during transportation and storage. VL-10Li Battery Video Light This compact yet powerful video light can be used for both indoor and outdoor shooting. • Lithium ion battery packs can be used to power the light. Approximate usage times are as follows: BP-914 50 min. BP-915 1 hr. BP-941 2 hrs. 40 min. BP-930 2 hrs. BP-930R 2 hrs. CH-910 Dual Battery Charger/ Holder This
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Quick Overview Attaching the Lens Hood E 1. Remove the lens cap. • When you purchase the GL1, the lens cap cord is attached in the middle of the velcro grip belt. Open the velcro and slide the lens cap cord to the position shown in the illustration. 2. Align the hood to the lens with the Canon logo facing to the left. 3. Twist it into position (clockwise), so that the Canon logo is to the top. • You do not need to assert any pressure — screw the hood lightly into place. 4. Finally, tighten the
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Powering the GL1 Before operating your camera, you will need to use the power adapter to: E provide power from an AC outlet or charge a battery pack Notes: • The power adapter converts current from a household power socket (100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz) to the DC current used by your camera. • If the adapter is used next to a TV, it may cause the TV to emit noise — move the adapter away from the TV or the antenna cable. Connecting the camera to an AC outlet 1 3 2 4 Use the power adapter and the DC co
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Quick Overview Charging and attaching the battery pack E 1 2 3 4 Your battery pack was partially charged before it left the factory. It should have enough power for you to check that your camera is working properly. However, you must charge the battery pack fully if you want it to power the camera for more than a few minutes. 1. Attach the battery pack to the power adapter. • Make sure the DC coupler is not connected. • Align the triangle on the battery pack with the line on the power adapter. •
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CA-910 Compact Power Adapter E Specifications Power supply 100–240 V AC, 50–60 Hz Power consumption 16 W Rated output Adapter mode: 6.0 V, 1.7 A DC Charger mode: 8.4 V, 1.2 A DC Operating temperature range 32°F–104°F (0°C–40°C) 1 3 Dimensions 2 /2 · 5 · 1 /4 in (63 · 127.5 · 43 mm) 7 Weight 10 /8 oz (310 g) Weight and dimensions are approximate. Errors and omissions excepted. Subject to change without notice. When replacement or repair of any product including power supply is required, please r
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Quick Overview OPEN Loading a Cassette E EJECT Only use videocassettes marked with the D logo.* Loading and unloading 1. Make sure that you have attached a power source. 2. Slide the OPEN button across to release the cover. • Pull the cover fully open (while holding the button in the OPEN position). 3. Press the EJECT button and wait for the cassette compartment to open. 5 • The confirmation beep sounds. 4. Load or unload the cassette. • Insert the cassette gently with the window facing out and
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Protecting tapes from accidental erasure E REC SAVE REC SAVE To protect your recording from accidental erasure, slide the tab on the cassette so that it exposes the hole and the red mark. (This switch position is usually labeled SAVE or ERASE OFF.) If you load this cassette and put the camera in record pause mode (p. 21), “THE TAPE IS SET FOR ERASURE PREVENTION” is displayed for approx. 4 seconds and then the v mark flashes in the display. The camera also shows the above phrase if you accidental
